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Sterling Transformation Extender

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T2S doesn't use the classic <env:envelope> structure

In FinPay PLUS 10.2.3.0, T2S messages use BizData element as the 'envelope' instead of the generic 'env:Envelope' . This complicates the management of maps. In T2S, we understand head.002 has a very specific behavior which was used as the base for...
4 months ago in Sterling Transformation Extender / Maps & Type Trees 0 Planned for future release

Override CURRENTDATETIME value by run parameter

Our team wants to build automatic regression tests for continous integration and simplifying release changes. Also the tests would be repeatable. The outputs in between two runs are different if the output contains an CURRENTDATETIME function. We ...
over 7 years ago in Sterling Transformation Extender / Other 2 Not under consideration

Allow map tests from Design Studio to run against SPE Server

This idea would allow users to run a map test from their locally installed copy of Design Studio on ITXA installed on a server, the same way that we can currently run IBM Mapper tests against Sterling Integrator, and run Design Studio map tests ag...
over 1 year ago in Sterling Transformation Extender / Design Studio 1 Not under consideration

ITX Design Server and Launcher containers availability on IBM Container Registry (ICR)

ITX Design Server and Launcher containers to be available on IBM Container Registry (ICR). Currently only available through Docker
2 months ago in Sterling Transformation Extender / Launcher 0 Planned for future release

Support to create JSON null and binary type fields

Though the ITX maps are able to read and parse JSON null and binary data, it is unable to generate null or binary type fields using JSON schema. We would like to have the option added in ITX so as to create null and binary type fields like below u...
about 1 year ago in Sterling Transformation Extender / Design Studio 1 Planned for future release

ITX lacks full and proper support for X12 Real, specifically interchangeable support exponential real values.

We've run into instance where JSON data has large enough values that some converted over to exponential passed into ITX X12 based maps using the office X12 Type Trees provided by IBM/HCL the translation was successful. However, the output of 2.107...
3 months ago in Sterling Transformation Extender / B2Bi Mapping & Translation 0 Future consideration

Functionality requested to produce the 824 to provide insight into content failures when there is no corresponding acknowledgement transaction to convey information.

Functionality requested to produce the 824 to provide insight into content failures when there is no corresponding acknowledgement transaction to convey information. This request has become more prevalent in the industry and is now being included ...
3 months ago in Sterling Transformation Extender / WTX Maps & Type Trees 0 Under review

generate a PDF file with the images and tables using the details in the received input file.

PDF adapter needs more power to generate pdf files with images and tables using the data from the input file/message.
10 months ago in Sterling Transformation Extender / Design Studio 0 Under review

Allow ITX to handle Protobuf schemas

ITX currently can support AVRO schemas however there are other schemas that may be used depending on circumstances. One of these is the protobuf schema. Can this be added to the suite of schemas supported by ITX?
over 1 year ago in Sterling Transformation Extender / WTX Compliance Checking 1 Not under consideration

DTXDS APIs for the Launcher

We are currently trying to automate a bit our software lifecycle management and we would like to automate the compilation and deployment of maps on our Linux system. We are using Azure pipeline for this automatization and we would like to have a w...
over 3 years ago in Sterling Transformation Extender / APIs & SDKs 1 Not under consideration